Giant Racing Coaster

Photo: Chicago Tribune

Park: White CityLocation: ChicagoOpened: 1910

At the turn of the 20th century, the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side was just a cornfield—until White City opened with this wooden roller coaster designed by famed coaster designer John A. Miller.

Park: White CityLocation: ChicagoOpened: 1910

At the turn of the 20th century, the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side was just a cornfield—until White City opened with this wooden roller coaster designed by famed coaster designer John A. Miller.

(Photo: Chicago Tribune)

Park: White CityLocation: ChicagoOpened: 1910

At the turn of the 20th century, the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side was just a cornfield—until White City opened with this wooden roller coaster designed by famed coaster designer John A. Miller.